Catching drones with drones

According to Engadget, Tokyo (Japan) is testing and preparing to deploy anti-drone system. Instead of shooting down, hacking radio link or triangulating drone operator their approach is much simpler. Why not to attach a huge net to a drone and catch other drones into it? Well, why not? And this is what they did.

The real question is whow much it will be effective in real life. Their net carying drone is quite big and while I might imagine it will not have much problems catching Phantoms, what wouuld happen if it was dispatched to neutralize 250 class racer? That might mi interesting…

Catching drones with drones was last modified: December 11th, 2015 by Dziku